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Shieldmuir to Leicester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Shieldmuir to Leicester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €39.08, with average prices for this route around €39.08. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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11:46
5 hours 5 minutes, Changes required
Shieldmuir
16:51
Leicester
ScotRailAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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13:12
5 hours 38 minutes, Changes required
Shieldmuir
18:50
Leicester
ScotRailAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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13:12
5 hours 50 minutes, Changes required
Shieldmuir
19:02
Leicester
ScotRailTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railway
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14:10
5 hours 40 minutes, Changes required
Shieldmuir
19:50
Leicester
ScotRailAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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15:46
5 hours 5 minutes, Changes required
Shieldmuir
20:51
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ScotRailAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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Shieldmuir to Leicester Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:11
Last train
Last train
15:46
Departure station
Departure station
Shieldmuir
Arrival station
Arrival station
Leicester
Journey time
Journey time
5 hours 5 minutes
Distance
Distance
396 km
Price
Price
€39.08*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Shieldmuir to Leicester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Shieldmuir to Leicester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Shieldmuir to Leicester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Shieldmuir to Leicester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shieldmuir to Leicester train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.